Using an artistic concept of the Fifth Dimension, I strive to provide quality, customized treatment in a highly personalized setting taking into account, not only the unique anatomical features of each patient, but also their subjective desires. Patients are treated as partners in the decision-making process. To this end, I provide sufficient knowledge, detailed explanations, and adequate time to make informed choices to achieve your goals while preserving patient safety as one of my highest priorities.

Announcements: Dr. Yuan has been listed in Castle and Connelly's publication, AMERICA'S TOP DOCTORS in plastic surgery and is also listed in the Cosumers' Research Council's 2009 "GUIDE TO AMERICA'S TOP SURGEONS" and it's "GUIDE TO AMERICA'S TOP PLASTIC SURGEONS". In a survey conducted by Key Professional Media, Dr. Yuan was named by his plastic surgery peers as one of LA's SUPERDOCTORS in cosmetic plastic surgery for 2008. He is one of only four plastic surgeons honored in Beverly Hills and only one of two who has been honored the last two years in a row.

My new book, "Behind the Mask, Beneath the Glitter: The Deeper Truths About Safe, Smart Cosmetic Surgery" is available online at: https://www.createspace.com/3435737, or at Amazon.com. For autographed soft cover copies or for hard cover copies, send an email request to: robinpbhps@aol.com. My new book, "Behind the Mask, Beneath the Glitter: The Deeper Truths About Safe, Smart Cosmetic Surgery" is available online at: https://www.createspace.com/3435737, or at Amazon.com. For autographed soft cover copies or for hard cover copies, send an email request to: robinpbhps@aol.com.

Because of Dr. Yuan's extensive experience and expertise in the field of body contouring and facial rejuvenation, he has become a member of the newly-formed American Society of Bariatric Plastic Surgeons offering a wide variety of procedures for patients who have undergone extreme weight loss.

Myran Thomas is an experienced certified aesthetician with her own L.A.Med Spa Esthetique salon who provides clients and patients with the latest and effective skin care using the LaRoche-Posay line of products. She specializes in derma-planing to produce a smoother, cleaner and more youthful appearance. She may be reached at (310) 447-3838. I have begun a blog site to discuss pertinent issues relating to plastic surgery. Please feel free to join in, learn, and add your comments at http://www.plasticsurgerytruths.blogspot.com.